5 - PhilPapers
... concocted which agree with T about observed phenomena but disagree arbitrarily about some unobserved phenomena. Physics would be drowned in an ocean of such empirically more successful rival theories. In practice, these rivals are excluded because they are disastrously disunified. Two considerations ...
... concocted which agree with T about observed phenomena but disagree arbitrarily about some unobserved phenomena. Physics would be drowned in an ocean of such empirically more successful rival theories. In practice, these rivals are excluded because they are disastrously disunified. Two considerations ...
Inferential Knowledge of the Occurrence of Something
... In very few, but significant, passages, Dharmakīrti expressed by the term saṃbhavānumāna an inferential knowledge concerning the occurrence of something. In one passage, in particular, the subject under discussion are the mental qualities. The paper will expose the use of saṃbhavānumāna in Dharmakīr ...
... In very few, but significant, passages, Dharmakīrti expressed by the term saṃbhavānumāna an inferential knowledge concerning the occurrence of something. In one passage, in particular, the subject under discussion are the mental qualities. The paper will expose the use of saṃbhavānumāna in Dharmakīr ...
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... tied to the actuality of what practitioners do. By making good use of video clips you will be able to enable your AMC to remain focused on the actuality of real world working practices. It is an idea that relates strongly to an approach presented by Bransford et al. (1990), called ‘anchored instruct ...
... tied to the actuality of what practitioners do. By making good use of video clips you will be able to enable your AMC to remain focused on the actuality of real world working practices. It is an idea that relates strongly to an approach presented by Bransford et al. (1990), called ‘anchored instruct ...
1 Background Frameworks in Science and Technology Studies
... maintained for a body of theories as a whole that must approximate the totality of empirical laws or generalizations. For specific theories, theory choice criteria should include internal consistency and consistency with other theories. Furthermore, Duhem did allow for a degree of disconfirmation to ...
... maintained for a body of theories as a whole that must approximate the totality of empirical laws or generalizations. For specific theories, theory choice criteria should include internal consistency and consistency with other theories. Furthermore, Duhem did allow for a degree of disconfirmation to ...
1 Netnography: Understanding Networked Communication Society
... (2002) defined netnography as ‘a new qualitative research methodology that adapts ethnographic research techniques to study the cultures and communities that are emerging through computermediated communications’ (62). This definition no longer makes complete sense. After two decades, it is strange f ...
... (2002) defined netnography as ‘a new qualitative research methodology that adapts ethnographic research techniques to study the cultures and communities that are emerging through computermediated communications’ (62). This definition no longer makes complete sense. After two decades, it is strange f ...
Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale-V1.1 (ASRS
... Research suggests that the symptoms of ADHD can persist into adulthood, having a significant impact on the relationships, careers, and even the personal safety of patients who may suffer from it.1-4 Because this disorder is often misunderstood, many people who have it do not receive appropriate trea ...
... Research suggests that the symptoms of ADHD can persist into adulthood, having a significant impact on the relationships, careers, and even the personal safety of patients who may suffer from it.1-4 Because this disorder is often misunderstood, many people who have it do not receive appropriate trea ...
Learning Science: The Very Idea
... role of the mind, about thought, or about free will cannot not be falsified, and are therefore outside of the bounds of a scientific psychology. As a consequence, research questions, problems and possible answers that this paradigm led researchers to were about ways of most effectively shaping behav ...
... role of the mind, about thought, or about free will cannot not be falsified, and are therefore outside of the bounds of a scientific psychology. As a consequence, research questions, problems and possible answers that this paradigm led researchers to were about ways of most effectively shaping behav ...
Adaptive dynamical systems: A promising tool for embodied artificial
... the corresponding evolution law (i.e. differential equation) in order to make it adaptive to a mechanical structure. The mechanical structure (body) and the adaptive frequency oscillator (controller) make up a simple adaptive locomotion system. This locomotion system is capable of adapting to changi ...
... the corresponding evolution law (i.e. differential equation) in order to make it adaptive to a mechanical structure. The mechanical structure (body) and the adaptive frequency oscillator (controller) make up a simple adaptive locomotion system. This locomotion system is capable of adapting to changi ...
Beyond Neuronal Man. Interdisciplinary Research on the
... Morin. All of this must be put in the context of great discussions initiated by Foucault at the end of Les mots et les choses, concerning « the end of man » or the end of the absolute, universal notion of man. Human nature was a concept rather disqualified in the French intellectual avant-garde at ...
... Morin. All of this must be put in the context of great discussions initiated by Foucault at the end of Les mots et les choses, concerning « the end of man » or the end of the absolute, universal notion of man. Human nature was a concept rather disqualified in the French intellectual avant-garde at ...
how should knowledge in the management sciences
... Management More than most academic papers, this paper requires an explanation of the social context that gave rise to it. I teach the course in the philosophy of science for doctoral students in the School of Business and Public Management at The George Washington University. This course in the phil ...
... Management More than most academic papers, this paper requires an explanation of the social context that gave rise to it. I teach the course in the philosophy of science for doctoral students in the School of Business and Public Management at The George Washington University. This course in the phil ...
Michèle Lamont: A Portrait of a Capacious Sociologist
... forward without having books that would be the equivalent of Samuelson’s textbooks on micro and macroeconomics. Earlier sociologists of science had this notion that knowledge accumulation would follow a linear pattern, based on a fantasy of how physics would have been practised in the 1950s. As ...
... forward without having books that would be the equivalent of Samuelson’s textbooks on micro and macroeconomics. Earlier sociologists of science had this notion that knowledge accumulation would follow a linear pattern, based on a fantasy of how physics would have been practised in the 1950s. As ...
Heider`s Balance Theory Attitude
... – Get participants to commit “counterattitudinal behavior” (write essay in favor of large tuition hike). – Inject with (a) placebo, (b) tranquilizer, or (c) amphetamine (tell them it’s a memory drug). – Who reports greatest attitude change (sign of dissonance)? – Dissonance and the pill stu ...
... – Get participants to commit “counterattitudinal behavior” (write essay in favor of large tuition hike). – Inject with (a) placebo, (b) tranquilizer, or (c) amphetamine (tell them it’s a memory drug). – Who reports greatest attitude change (sign of dissonance)? – Dissonance and the pill stu ...
To: Paul Robinson
... 1. Professor Litton makes some “big” arguments, to which I will return, but he also makes some “smaller” ones (echoed in Rudolph) about the compatibility of Martin and Decina. Alas, they seem to me to be based on a first semester law student’s confusion: each case (and more pointedly Martin) is abou ...
... 1. Professor Litton makes some “big” arguments, to which I will return, but he also makes some “smaller” ones (echoed in Rudolph) about the compatibility of Martin and Decina. Alas, they seem to me to be based on a first semester law student’s confusion: each case (and more pointedly Martin) is abou ...
How to value socio-economic impacts?
... •Wilson: It only has to do with the respect with which we regard one another, the dignity of men, our love of culture. It has to do with those things. It has nothing to do with the military, I am sorry. •Congressman: Is there anything here that projects us in a position of being competitive with the ...
... •Wilson: It only has to do with the respect with which we regard one another, the dignity of men, our love of culture. It has to do with those things. It has nothing to do with the military, I am sorry. •Congressman: Is there anything here that projects us in a position of being competitive with the ...
Choosing the Appropriate Methodology - WIT Repository
... assumptions concerning two dimensions: the nature of society and the nature of science (Burrell and Morgan, 1979). The sociological dimension involves a choice between two views of society: regulatory or radical change. Society‟s evolvement is seen as either arising from the status quo or from what ...
... assumptions concerning two dimensions: the nature of society and the nature of science (Burrell and Morgan, 1979). The sociological dimension involves a choice between two views of society: regulatory or radical change. Society‟s evolvement is seen as either arising from the status quo or from what ...
Future directions in human-environment research
... such research runs counter to traditional disciplinary-based approaches that have shaped the education and training of citizens, including scholars, the first order of business is to develop the capacity to speak across the disciplinary divides, understand the assumptions of others across the table, ...
... such research runs counter to traditional disciplinary-based approaches that have shaped the education and training of citizens, including scholars, the first order of business is to develop the capacity to speak across the disciplinary divides, understand the assumptions of others across the table, ...
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... Possibility: All of the cognitive processing in Iriki’s monkeys occurs in the brain (the bimodal neurons in IPS are part of this process), whether the monkeys are retrieving food with their own hands or with a rake. The response patterns of the neurons in IPS in fact shows exactly where the relevant ...
... Possibility: All of the cognitive processing in Iriki’s monkeys occurs in the brain (the bimodal neurons in IPS are part of this process), whether the monkeys are retrieving food with their own hands or with a rake. The response patterns of the neurons in IPS in fact shows exactly where the relevant ...
emergence and the logic of explanation an argument for the unity of
... rise of self-organization concepts, the concept of emergence has been revisited. Actually, the latter may serve as a proper philosophical foundation of the former, if the selforganization paradigm is understood as a turn away from the mechanistic world view and if the philosophy of emergence gets ri ...
... rise of self-organization concepts, the concept of emergence has been revisited. Actually, the latter may serve as a proper philosophical foundation of the former, if the selforganization paradigm is understood as a turn away from the mechanistic world view and if the philosophy of emergence gets ri ...
The New Coevolution of Information Science and Social Science:
... systems (GIS), another IT-facilitated technology. Much work with GIS to date simply amounts to animating recent or historical data on diverse geographical representations. However, recently there has been a move to link multi-agent systems type models to GIS, as exemplified by the recent Santa Fe In ...
... systems (GIS), another IT-facilitated technology. Much work with GIS to date simply amounts to animating recent or historical data on diverse geographical representations. However, recently there has been a move to link multi-agent systems type models to GIS, as exemplified by the recent Santa Fe In ...
Keynotes - IEEE Computer Society
... moving to Deep NN. The combination with offline recognition and linguistic and geometric contexts has made the recognition more robust. We experienced two small peaks of online recognition in the 80s and the 90s but did not expand to a larger success. Due to a steady progress in handwriting recognit ...
... moving to Deep NN. The combination with offline recognition and linguistic and geometric contexts has made the recognition more robust. We experienced two small peaks of online recognition in the 80s and the 90s but did not expand to a larger success. Due to a steady progress in handwriting recognit ...
BioComplexity_Seminar
... Complexity is located between high physical order and high physical randomness (Hogg & Huberman 1985), ‘on the edge of chaos’, i.e., near the chaotic zone (in the sense of chaotic attractors in dynamical systems) where the system is sufficiently flexible and able to store, transmit and transform (‘c ...
... Complexity is located between high physical order and high physical randomness (Hogg & Huberman 1985), ‘on the edge of chaos’, i.e., near the chaotic zone (in the sense of chaotic attractors in dynamical systems) where the system is sufficiently flexible and able to store, transmit and transform (‘c ...
1 Sociology 750 – Research Design and Practice in Sociology
... excluded from consideration.) The articles included have been deliberately selected for their methodological diversity and with little consideration of their substantive particulars. We will spend the first 15 to 30 minutes of each Tuesday class discussing the Weekly Exemplar. One of your assigned t ...
... excluded from consideration.) The articles included have been deliberately selected for their methodological diversity and with little consideration of their substantive particulars. We will spend the first 15 to 30 minutes of each Tuesday class discussing the Weekly Exemplar. One of your assigned t ...
SOC 3620 Sociological Research Methods
... excessive absences and this will be reflected in your exam and homework grades. Also, walking into class late is disrespectful to both your professor & your colleagues & will not be tolerated. 3. Readings – I write each lecture with the expectation that you have completed the assigned readings for t ...
... excessive absences and this will be reflected in your exam and homework grades. Also, walking into class late is disrespectful to both your professor & your colleagues & will not be tolerated. 3. Readings – I write each lecture with the expectation that you have completed the assigned readings for t ...
Why minimal guidance during instruction does not work: An analysis
... • The onus should surely be on those who support inquiry-based instruction to explain how such a procedure circumvents the well-known limits of working memory when dealing with novel information. ...
... • The onus should surely be on those who support inquiry-based instruction to explain how such a procedure circumvents the well-known limits of working memory when dealing with novel information. ...
EMOTION: Information as Subjective Feeling
... • You may become confused about what is real and what is not • You may be confused about where you and your body end and others begin How do you see the world with no eyes? I see it feelingly…. ...
... • You may become confused about what is real and what is not • You may be confused about where you and your body end and others begin How do you see the world with no eyes? I see it feelingly…. ...